Bills We Discussed Today:
LB512Adopt The Chemical Abortion Safety Protocol Act
LB213Require The State Board of Ed (...) standards on human embryology
LB374Adopt the Licensed Midwives Practice Act
LB676Amends the Certified Nurse Midwifery Practice Act
LB310Provide an Exemption from Newborn Screening
LB77 Adopt the Ensuring Transparency in Prior Authorization Act
LB527Adopt the Medicaid Access and Quality Act
LB436Change provisions of the NE Regulation of Health Professions Act
LB554Create the Nebraska Health Professions Commission
LB110Provide Requirements for Pelvic Exams
LB515Provide Requirements for Certain Prescription Refills
LB66 Adopt the Uniform Health Care Decisions Act
LB202Exempt Certain Activities (...) under the Medicine & Surgery Practice Act
LB655Provide for Medical Conscience-based objections
LB89 Adopt the Stand with Women Act
LB605Require School Board (...) Transgender student participation (...)
NAPA Bill Tracker:https://nebraskaallianceforphysicianadvocacy.org/legislation-summaries/
Governor Pillen’s Budget Proposal:https://das.nebraska.gov/budget/publications/docs/2025-2027/2025/ExecutiveBudgetinBrief2025-2027Biennium.pdf
Nebraska Examiner article about the Governor’s budget:https://nebraskaexaminer.com/2025/01/15/gov-pillen-proposes-his-answer-to-432-million-projected-budget-shortfall/
5 Things to Know About the Governor’s Budget from Open Sky Policy Institute:
https://www.openskypolicy.org/5-things-to-know-about-the-governors-budget/
Note about Legislative recordings - can be found at the bottom of each day’s overview page on the Legislative website. The calendar can be found here:https://nebraskalegislature.gov/calendar/calendar.php
Find your senator here:https://nebraskalegislature.gov/senators/senator_find.php
All introduced legislation can be found here:https://nebraskalegislature.gov/bills/search_by_date.php?SessionDay=2025
Nebraska Legislature’s Health and Human Services Committee homepage, including list of members:https://nebraskalegislature.gov/committees/landing_pages/index.php?cid=8
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